NOT LISTED FOR SALE

891 Thoreau Trail Valparaiso, IN 46383

Porter County Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $418,000 - $436,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,491 Sq Ft
$171/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 30, 2019

Last sale price $287,000 $115 Per Sq Ft

Est. 49% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,604/month

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Screened Porch
  • Liberty Elementary School Rated A-
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 3 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2019

This charming ranch is move in ready! It features cathedral ceilings, 3-car garage, custom built-ins in living room with fireplace and Carrera marble surround, shiplap, custom vanity in the master bath, open shelving in the kitchen, professionally landscaped back patio, screened-in porch, main floor laundry, his and hers closets in the master. The basement is newly re-finished with luxury vinyl plank flooring, custom barn door, 4th bedroom with huge closet, tons of storage space, office space and underground plumbing for future bathroom. Brand new hot water heater and 1-year old sump pump. Award winning Chesterton school system. This home won't last long! Come see it today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Megan Heckard

Century 21 Alliance Group License #RB15001462 Listed on: 06/18/2019

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,774

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x125
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stone Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,491 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640624129003000006

Community Details

Overview

  • Timberland Subdivision

Building Details

  • Net Lease

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,774

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Nearly Level, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup, Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR693
  • Subdivision Name: Timberland
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GNR_Exterior: Stone,Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 691
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 200
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: None
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Common Rec Room, Finished Laundry Rm, FP Living/Great Room, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch Screened
  • Acres: 0.2

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: On
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 70x125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 640624129003000006
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3774

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2019
Closed on
Aug 29, 2019
Sold by
Randall Phineas and Randall Marissa
Bought by
Schultz Adam C and Schultz Mimi A
Seller's Agent
Megan Heckard
Century 21 Alliance Group
List Price
$287,000
Sold Price
$287,000
Current Estimated Value
$426,991

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$139,991
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.71%
Original Mortgage
$229,600
Outstanding Balance
$201,957
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$223,189

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 30, 2015
Closed on
Mar 1, 2016
Sold by
M&M Investments
Bought by
Randall Phineas and Randall Marissa
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Gault
Land & Lakes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jeanne Sommer
Century 21 Alliance Group
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$215,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.63%
Original Mortgage
$204,725
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2015
Sold by
Parrigan Carolyn E
Bought by
Target National Bankn

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2007
Sold by
Bernardo Llc
Bought by
Parrigan Carolyn E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,900
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2007
Sold by
Timberland Development Llc
Bought by
Bernardo Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$171,000
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Schultz Adam C -- Meridian Title
Randall Phineas -- Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Target National Bankn -- None Available
Parrigan Carolyn E -- Ticor Title Insurance
Bernardo Llc -- Ticor Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schultz Adam C $229,600
Previous Owner Randall Phineas $204,725
Previous Owner Parrigan Carolyn E $114,500
Previous Owner Parrigan Carolyn E $72,600
Previous Owner Parrigan Carolyn E $64,900
Previous Owner Bernardo Llc $171,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/30/2019 08/30/19 Sold $287,000 0.0% $115 / Sq Ft
08/22/2019 08/22/19 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2019 06/18/19 For Sale $287,000 +33.5% $115 / Sq Ft
03/03/2016 03/03/16 Sold $215,000 0.0% $86 / Sq Ft
01/30/2016 01/30/16 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2015 06/30/15 For Sale $215,000 -- $86 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,738 $403,000 $48,500 $354,500
2023 $3,051 $395,400 $46,200 $349,200
2022 $3,549 $345,000 $46,200 $298,800
2021 $2,986 $295,400 $46,200 $249,200
2020 $2,785 $280,600 $44,000 $236,600
2019 $2,936 $283,300 $44,000 $239,300
2018 $3,774 $278,400 $44,000 $234,400
2017 $3,325 $267,200 $44,000 $223,200
2016 $4,237 $261,200 $52,000 $209,200
2014 -- $231,500 $48,700 $182,800
2013 -- $237,600 $52,900 $184,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Megan Heckard

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Megan Heckard

    Century 21 Alliance Group

    (219) 462-2090

    29 Total Sales

    Megan Heckard
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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Kathleen Gault

    Land & Lakes Real Estate

  • Jeanne Sommer

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Jeanne Sommer

    Century 21 Alliance Group

    (219) 405-5051

    68 in this area

    260 Total Sales

    Jeanne Sommer
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR457224

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-06-24-129-003.000-006

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46383 Porter County

891 Thoreau Trail, Valparaiso, IN

This home is located at 891 Thoreau Trail, Valparaiso, IN 46383 since 18 June 2019 and is currently estimated at $426,991, approximately $171 per square foot. This property was built in 2006. 891 Thoreau Trail is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Liberty Elementary School, Liberty Intermediate School, and Chesterton Middle School.

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